misdirection

UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌmɪsdɪˈrekʃən/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mis′di rekshən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
mis•di•rec•tion  (mis′di rekshən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a wrong or incorrect direction, guidance, or instruction.
  2. [Law.]an erroneous charge to the jury by a judge.
  • mis-1 + direction 1760–70

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